Spagnola
101
Winner Lewis LEWIS 25-2, 16-1 GLVC
64
Quincy QU 5-21, 3-14 GLVC
Winner
Lewis LEWIS
25-2, 16-1 GLVC
101
Final
64
Quincy QU
5-21, 3-14 GLVC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 F
Lewis LEWIS 29 30 19 23 101
Quincy QU 16 13 20 15 64

Game Recap: Women's Basketball | | Brendan Saak

Hawks Fall to Nationally Ranked Lewis


QUINCY, Ill. – The Quincy women's basketball team battled with the #15 Lewis' Flyers on Thursday night, but QU could not pull off the upset. Lewis pulled away with a 101-64 win. 

Play by Play
1st Half
The Flyers started quickly in this GLVC matchup. Lewis opened with a pair of 3-pointers to move ahead 6-2. 

A full-court press by Lewis applied pressure to QU's offense. The Flyers took advantage of two early turnovers with a 12-0 run. Lewis went ahead 15-2 with seven minutes left forcing an early timeout by the Hawks. 

Kennedy Prince connected on a 3-pointer later in the quarter to make the score 20-8 Lewis. Ella Gobald answered a made basket by Lewis with a long 2-pointer to bring the score to 22-10. 

Lewis scored the next seven points to make the score 27-10, but Michaela Gronewold made a 3-pointer to end the run and cut Lewis' lead to 14. 

The Flyers made a pair of free throws then the Hawks got another 3-pointer from Ella Gobald to make the score 29-16. That score stood going into the second quarter. 

Maddie Spagnola got the first basket of the quarter for the Hawks with an and-one layup. She made the free throw and brought the score to 30-19. 

Spagnola scored again with a mid-range jumper, and Alexa Low added a basket on the following possession to cut their deficit to 30-23. The Flyers scored and converted a 3-point play to extend the lead back to double digits 33-23. 

The Flyers pulled back ahead with a 10-2 run. The score sat at 45-25 half way through quarter two. 

To end the half, Lewis outscored the Hawks 14-4 to take a 59-29 lead into the locker room.

2nd Half
Maddie Spagnola made the first basket out of the break. The Flyers got things going after the made basket. Lewis made a 7-2 run to push their lead to 66-33. 

QU scored the next four of five including a second chance bucket by Lexi Doyle. The score moved to 67-37. 

Ella Gobald later connected again from deep with less than four minutes in the third. Lexi Doyle added a mid-range shot to bring the score to 73-44. 

The Hawks trailed 78-49 going into the final quarter. Alexa Low had offensive rebound put-back lay-up at the third quarter buzzer. 

In the fourth, the Flyers remained firmly in control. Quincy was unable to chip away at the deficit and fell 101-64. 

Stat Leader
Maddie Spagnola - 19 points and 5 rebounds

QU's Record
5-21, 3-14 GLVC

The final game of the 2019 season will be this Saturday against Indianapolis at 1 p.m.
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